"Jumping the broom" was a slave ritual associated with __________

A) funerals
B) marriage
C) arrival of newborn infants
D) baptism


B

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The Spanish-American War mostly grew out of Americans’ __________.

a. need for a naval base b. concern about human rights c. desire to enforce the Monroe Doctrine d. need to defend our borders

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The Byzantine emperors viewed the coronation of Charlemagne as a __________

A) positive step toward civilizing the Germanic West B) challenge to their claim to be heirs of the Roman emperors C) hopeful sign that Islam would fail to spread in the West D) serious threat to their control of the papacy in Rome

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Adam Smith wrote ________

A) The Wealth of Nations B) Leviathan C) What is the Third Estate? D) "Declaration of the Rights of Man and the Citizen"

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In the first half of the eighteenth century, colonists complained little about the mercantilist system because __________.

A. the colonists benefited from it B. it did not apply to the colonists C. few in the colonies depended on trade D. the colonies were economically self-sufficient

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